Category talk:Ancient authors

Some very ancient modern authors
This category appears to include modern (or otherwise!) authors who's birth and/or death dates are not numerical - is this intentional or a bug? 125.238.15.14 11:14, 26 October 2008 (UTC)
 * Could you point us to an example? John Vandenberg (chat) 12:00, 26 October 2008 (UTC)
 * Ah, I see .. Author:William J. Haynes II used to be in this category? John Vandenberg (chat) 12:01, 26 October 2008 (UTC)
 * Author:R. R. McLean is here. —innotata 00:44, 3 June 2010 (UTC)
 * And Author:Chester Barlow, whom I have so far found the death date of, 1902, but not a birth date. —innotata 16:30, 3 June 2010 (UTC)